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social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > educational theories and philosophies > constructivism
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > educational theories and philosophies > constructivism
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > educational psychology > theories of educational psychology > constructivism
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > educational psychology > theories of educational psychology > constructivism

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constructivism  

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  • Constructivism is an interdisciplinary school of thought firmly rooted in science, especially biology, and of particular relevance to the understanding of mediagenerated realities. The champions of this school of thought emphatically reject representationist theories and realist conceptions of perception and share the conviction that objective knowledge is essentially unobtainable. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Communication; Constructivism]

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